Debt, Primary Surplus, and Inflation

Four graphs relevant to understanding the current budget situation and inflation.

Historical, real U.S. Debt (click to enlarge).

Historical real U.S. Debt as a Fraction of GDP (click to enlarge).

Historical U.S. primary surplus as a fraction of GDP (click to enlarge).

Historical U.S. inflation rate between quarters, by percent change in CPI (click to enlarge).